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What to know about symptoms Symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat and congestion.
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Sandra Temko, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
Far too often, symptoms such as fatigue, swelling, shortness of breath and nerve pain are misdiagnosed or dismissed.
—Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
That can cause heart palpitations, dizziness or lightheadedness, shortness of breath, fainting and chest pain.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026
But as Hawk resumed outlining the resentencing, LoBue began experiencing shortness of breath that prompted bailiffs to clear the courtroom and summon medics.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2026
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Sandra Temko, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
Far too often, symptoms such as fatigue, swelling, shortness of breath and nerve pain are misdiagnosed or dismissed.
—Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
That can cause heart palpitations, dizziness or lightheadedness, shortness of breath, fainting and chest pain.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026
But as Hawk resumed outlining the resentencing, LoBue began experiencing shortness of breath that prompted bailiffs to clear the courtroom and summon medics.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for shortness of breath
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“Shortness of breath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shortness%20of%20breath. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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